Parvocellular red nucleus

Parvocellular red nucleus
Identifiers
NeuroLex ID birnlex_725
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy
Identifiers
NeuroLex ID birnlex_725
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy

The parvocellular red nucleus (RNp) is located in the rostral midbrain and is involved in motor coordination. Together with the magnocellular red nucleus, it makes up the red nucleus.[1]

References

  1. Yamaguchi K, Goto N (2008). "Development of the human parvocellular red nucleus. A morphological study". Developmental Neuroscience. 30 (5): 325–330. doi:10.1159/000142733. PMID 18594131.


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